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1. King Arthur Hotel

King Arthur Hotel
Swansea
United Kingdom
Stephen
฿4,071
฿4,886 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
King Arthur Hotel

2. Norton House Hotel

Norton House Hotel
Mumbles
United Kingdom
Graham
฿3,169
฿3,803 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Norton House Hotel

3. The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel
Swansea
United Kingdom
Sherrie
฿2,703
฿3,244 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Gower Hotel

4. Somerfield Lodge

Somerfield Lodge
Swansea
United Kingdom
Elena
฿3,701
฿4,441 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Somerfield Lodge

5. The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
Llanelli
United Kingdom
Bali
฿3,298
฿3,957 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa

6. Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Castle
United States
Brandi
฿2,924
฿3,509 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea

7. Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse
Mumbles
United States
Debra
฿4,497
฿5,396 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Patricks Boathouse

8. Parc Le Breos House

Parc Le Breos House
Swansea
United States
Molly
฿6,227
฿7,472 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Parc Le Breos House

9. Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea
St. Thomas
United Kingdom
Michael
฿2,954
฿3,544 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Village Hotel Swansea

10. Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel
Castle
United Kingdom
Georgina
฿3,827
฿4,592 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Morgans Hotel

11. Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns
Llanelli
Australia
Neville
฿1,681
฿2,017 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sessile Oak, Llanelli by Marston's Inns

12. The Towers Hotel and Spa

The Towers Hotel and Spa
Neath
United Kingdom
Martin
฿3,331
฿3,997 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Towers Hotel and Spa

13. Mercure Swansea Hotel

Mercure Swansea Hotel
Llansamlet
United Kingdom
Katie
฿2,316
฿2,779 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mercure Swansea Hotel

14. Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG
Neath
United Kingdom
Hugh
฿2,298
฿2,758 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Swansea - East by IHG

15. ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea
St. Thomas
United Kingdom
Wei
฿1,699
฿2,039 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ibis Swansea

16. Thomas Arms

Thomas Arms
Llanelli
United States
Gordon
฿2,502
฿3,002 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Thomas Arms

17. Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
Port Talbot
United Kingdom
Mandy
฿3,336
฿4,003 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

18. Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
Castle
United Kingdom
helen
฿2,591
฿3,109 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

19. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
Castle
Australia
Neville
฿2,735
฿3,283 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Dragon Hotel

20. Llwyn Country House

Llwyn Country House
Llanelli
United Kingdom
Colin
฿3,664
฿4,397 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Llwyn Country House
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Learn more about Southgate

Explore the dramatic limestone cliffs of Three Cliffs Bay, where golden sands meet turquoise waters perfect for swimming and photography. Nearby Pennard Castle offers medieval ruins with sweeping coastal views, while local pubs serve traditional Welsh fare after your adventures.

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A coastal beach with rocky cliffs and a sandy shore.
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Top Southgate Hotel Reviews

Morgans Hotel

Morgans Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful and pleasant staff. Good location. Lovely decor and feeling about the place"
Susannah 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Morgans Hotel
Village Hotel Swansea

Village Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay"
Mehdi 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Village Hotel Swansea
ibis Swansea

ibis Swansea

8/10 Good
"Check-in was smooth after a very long day. Staff were helpful and the room was clean with the right amenities. There was parking too. Breakfast was nice. Overall, a nice hotel."
Uko 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ibis Swansea
The Gower Hotel

The Gower Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good one night stay very clean good breakfast and friendly staff"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Gower Hotel
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot

8/10 Good
"The restaurant was excellent with a great menu taste Staff top notch The hotel was great but the bathroom although very clean shows it’s ready for a makeover"
Antony 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
The Grand Hotel Swansea

The Grand Hotel Swansea

10/10 Excellent
"Really great experience for us the second time round for staying there. Had the deluxe room and it even came with the hot tub as a nice surprise for us both. Fab stay will return again before Christmas 2026 👍"
Mathew 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Grand Hotel Swansea
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay, hotel was clean and comfortable and friendly staff. Fab location for the beach and food choices. Hotel looks a little tired from the outside, but don’t be fooled as lovely hotel"
Liz 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Best Western Aberavon Beach Hotel
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, Paul the Owner or Manager was Great, if you are looking for accommodation close to town and right on the beach in Swansea then give Hoopers a call. The room I was in had recently been decorated and had a new bathroom."
David 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

More cheap stays in Southgate

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms

296-298 Oystermouth Rd Swansea Wales
฿2,591
฿3,109 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (93 reviews)
Hoopers Sandy Beach Guest Rooms
Patricks Boathouse

Patricks Boathouse

642 Mumbles Road, Swansea Swansea Wales
฿4,497
฿5,396 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
Patricks Boathouse
The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina

18 Weavers House Swansea Wales
฿4,937
฿7,161 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Crows Nest - 1 Bed Apartment - Swansea Marina
The Heritage Hotel

The Heritage Hotel

24 Mary St Porthcawl Wales
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8.4/10 Very good! (51 reviews)
The Heritage Hotel
St Ives

St Ives

12 Old Market St Neath Wales
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6/10 (12 reviews)
St Ives
The Studio

The Studio

95 Mansel Street Swansea Wales
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Find out more about Southgate

Top reasons to visit Southgate

  • Stunning Beaches: Southgate boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of local hospitality in a quaint village setting.
  • Access to Gower Peninsula: Southgate serves as a great base to explore the breathtaking Gower Peninsula and its hidden coves.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit nearby historic castles and urban parks that enrich the local culture and history.

Find great hotels near Southgate

Discover a charming selection of hotels and bed and breakfasts in Southgate, Swansea, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a pet-friendly retreat, a base for business travel, or a relaxing beach holiday, Southgate offers a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Experience the warm hospitality and unique character of this delightful coastal area while enjoying access to local attractions and stunning views.

  • Village Hotel Swansea: This 3.5-star hotel offers a blend of beachside relaxation and convenient business amenities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate travellers. Located 13km from Southgate, guests can enjoy direct access to the sandy shore, perfect for a seaside escape. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with modern facilities, a fitness centre for those looking to stay active, and a lively on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and proximity to local attractions provide a balanced mix of work and play.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea: A 4-star accommodation just 11km from Southgate, Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea is well-suited for adventure seekers and beach enthusiasts. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers direct beach access alongside a host of thrilling activities such as waterskiing, snorkeling, and sailing nearby. The hotel features modern rooms with stunning views, a well-equipped fitness centre, and dining options that cater to various palates. Its focus on adventure and recreation makes it a lively retreat for those eager to explore the outdoors.
  • Mercure Swansea Hotel: This eco-certified 4-star hotel, located 16km from Southgate, is tailored for families and environmentally conscious travellers. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the Mercure Swansea Hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel boasts spacious rooms, a restaurant offering locally sourced meals, and access to scenic walks nearby. Its commitment to sustainability and family-friendly facilities ensures a comfortable stay for guests who value both comfort and eco-friendliness.

Where to stay in Southgate

Southgate, Swansea, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore the charming village atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you to unwind. Just a short drive away, the vibrant city of Cardiff beckons with its historical sites and lively streets. For those seeking a comfortable getaway, Southgate provides a perfect base to discover the stunning Gower Peninsula and its secluded coves, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Swansea: Swansea is a vibrant city located on the stunning South Wales coast, known for its rich maritime history and beautiful natural surroundings. As the nearest city to Southgate, it offers a wealth of outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and adventurous experiences. The city boasts a variety of attractions including its picturesque beaches and the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, perfect for hiking and exploring nature. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf courses, and local education centres. With a mix of urban charm and coastal beauty, Swansea is a delightful destination for travellers year-round, particularly from April to May and September, when visitor numbers peak.
  • Mumbles: Just a short drive from Southgate, Mumbles is a charming village that offers a delightful seaside experience. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic views over Swansea Bay, Mumbles is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities, from leisurely strolls along the waterfront to exhilarating water sports. The village is home to a range of recreational areas and golf courses, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Mumbles attracts visitors mainly during the summer months of June to August, when the vibrant atmosphere and lively beach scene come to life, making it a must-visit for holidaymakers.
  • Pennard: Located a mile from Southgate, Pennard is a quaint village famed for its breathtaking coastal scenery and family-friendly beaches. This picturesque area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including golf and beach outings, making it a favourite among nature lovers. The stunning Pennard Cliffs and the nearby bay offer dramatic views and excellent walking trails. Although visitor numbers peak from July to September, Pennard remains a serene escape throughout the year, perfect for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting while enjoying the natural beauty of Wales.

Things to do near Southgate

Shopping

In Southgate, visit the local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Swansea's Quadrant Shopping Centre for a wider selection of high street brands and eateries, or check out the bustling Swansea Market for fresh produce and handmade crafts.

Recreation

In Southgate, the Gower Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, set against a backdrop of serene landscapes. Nearby, enjoy coastal walks along the Gower Peninsula, where stunning views and fresh air provide a refreshing escape from daily life.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Pembrey Circuit, located 23km from Southgate, where you can feel the adrenaline rush on the racetrack. Alternatively, head to Go Ape at Margam Port Talbot, 21km away, for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Southgate, enjoy a laid-back evening at The Three Golden Cups, where you can savour local ales and hearty pub fare. For a more vibrant scene, head to The Gower Hotel, featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow visitors.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Southgate

Southgate, Swansea, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering attractions such as stunning beaches, historic castles, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. For accommodation, consider looking for hotels in Liverpool or those situated near Southgate to enhance your stay.

  • Three Cliffs Bay Beach: Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Three Cliffs Bay Beach, located a short mile from Southgate. With its dramatic cliffs, golden sands, and tranquil waters, this beach offers a perfect spot for relaxation, swimming, and picturesque walks along the coast.
  • Mumbles Pier: Situated 8km away, Mumbles Pier is a charming jetty where you can soak in the friendly atmosphere. Stroll along the pier, enjoy the views of the bay, and perhaps indulge in some local treats from nearby cafés.
  • Singleton Park: Located 10km from Southgate, Singleton Park is an urban oasis ideal for families. With expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and beautiful gardens, it’s a splendid spot for outdoor activities and leisurely picnics.

Best time to go to Southgate

The best time to visit Southgate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southgate

Travelling to Southgate, Swansea, can be easily done via several major airports. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is located 55km away, with excellent hotel options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 14km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 5km away. Bristol International Airport (BRS), roughly 98km from Southgate, offers nearby accommodations like the 5-star The Rising Sun, 3km away. Exeter International Airport (EXT), at 105km distance, features hotels like the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 13km from the airport. All airports provide convenient transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Southgate?
Located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the heart of Southgate, Village Hotel Swansea is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Mercure Swansea Hotel and The Dragon Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Southgate.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Southgate has to offer?
Cwmbach Cottages: This holiday home rental outside of Southgate is located next to a golf course, and has a terrace, a garden and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Southgate.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Southgate, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Southgate.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Southgate?
Just Stay Wales - Heatherslade House is a top dog-friendly guest house, and offers laundry facilities along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Southgate.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Southgate?
Village Hotel Swansea: Features a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. Also, another option that offers an on-site pool is The Diplomat Hotel and Spa. View all hotels with pools in Southgate.
What is staying in Southgate like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Southgate has to offer, including its beaches. In Southgate, there are 9 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Southgate.
What is there to see in Southgate?
Places to visit in the wider area include Three Cliffs Bay Beach, Caswell Bay Beach and Oxwich Bay Beach. You'll also find Langland Bay Beach and Mumbles Lighthouse in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Southgate guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Southgate?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Southgate is 1400 mm.